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pigeon | donek |

As nouns the difference between pigeon and donek

is that pigeon is one of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species while donek is a breed of fancy pigeon.

As a verb pigeon

is to deceive with a confidence game.

pigeon

English

(wikipedia pigeon)

Alternative forms

* pidgeon (chiefly archaic)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species.
  • (slang) A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.
  • Synonyms

    * (bird) columbid (Columbidae), columbiform (Columbiformes), culver, dove * (person who is a target or victim of a confidence game) dupe, fish, mark, mug, sucker, rube, stiff

    Derived terms

    * (Afep pigeon) (Columba unicincta ) * African owl pigeon () * (African green pigeon) (Treron calvus ) * (African olive pigeon) * (American pigeon) (Patagioenas ) * Arabian trumpeter pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * archangel pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * baby pigeon * (band-tailed pigeon) (Patagioenas fasciata ) * barb pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * Barbary pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (bare-eyed mountain pigeon) * (bare-eyed pigeon) * (Beretta silver pigeon) * (Bismarck imperial pigeon) * (black imperial pigeon) * Bokhara trumpeter pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (vern, Bolle's pigeon) (Columba bollii ) * (Bresse pigeon) * (flock bronzewing pigeon) (Phaps histrionica''), (flock bronzewing) (''Phaps histrionica ) * (brown pigeon) (Macropygia phasianella ) * carrier pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * carneau pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (Chilean pigeon) (Patagioenas araucana ) * Chinese owl pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * city pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * clay pigeon * cock pigeon * color pigeon, colour pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (Comoros green pigeon) () * crescent pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (crested pigeon) (Ocyphaps lophotes ) * crop pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * cropper pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * crowned pigeon (Goura ) * (vern, Delegorgue's pigeon) (Columba delegorguei ) * domestic pigeon, (Columba livia domestica''), Domestic Pigeon ('' ) * dovecot pigeon, dovecote pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * Dresden trumpeter pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (Eastern bronze-naped pigeon) (Columba delegorguei ) * English trumpeter pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * English owl pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * fancy pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * fantail pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * female pigeon * feral pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * field pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * fire pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (flock pigeon) (Phaps histrionica ) * form pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * frillback pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * fruit pigeon, (fruit-pigeon) * future pigeon * gimpel pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * green pigeon (Treron ) * helmet pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * hen pigeon * highflyer pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (hill pigeon) (Columba rupestris ) * homer pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * homing pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * ice pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (imperial pigeon) (Ducula ) * Indian fantail pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * jacobin pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * John Silver (war pigeon) * king pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * Komorner tumbler pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (Madagascar green pigeon), (Madagascan green pigeon) (Treron australis ) * (Micronesian imperial pigeon) (Ducula oceanica ) * (Micronesian pigeon) (Ducula oceanica ) * Mitsubishi Silver Pigeon * (Moluccan rufous-bellied fruit pigeon) (Ducula basilica ) * Lahore pigeon (Columba livia domestica''), Lahore pigeon (''Columba livia domestica ) * (laurel pigeon) (Columba junoniae ) * male pigeon * (New Guinea bronzewing) (Henicophaps albifrons''), New Guinea Bronzewing Pigeon (''Henicophaps albifrons ) * nun pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * Old English carrier pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * oriental frill pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (pale-vented pigeon) (Patagioenas cayennensis ) * passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius ) * peak-crested pigeon * pheasant pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (pheasant pigeon) (Otidiphaps nobilis ) * (Picazuro pigeon) (Patagioenas picazuro ) * pigeon band * pigeon banding * pigeon blue * pigeon breast * pigeon-breasted * pigeon breed * pigeon breeder * pigeon breeding * pigeon bug * pigeon-chested * pigeon clock * pigeon cot * pigeon cote * pigeon crop * pigeon defence * pigeon defense * pigeon dirt * pigeon disease * pigeon drop * pigeon droppings * pigeon egg * pigeon English (archaic) * pigeon fancier, pigeon-fancier * pigeon fancy * pigeon fancying * pigeon feather * pigeon feed * pigeon feeder * pigeon feeding * pigeon flute * pigeon guillemot * (pigeon hawk) (Falco columbarius ) * pigeon house * pigeonhole, pigeon-hole, pigeon hole * pigeonholing, pigeon-holing * pigeon hunt * pigeon hunter * pigeon hunting * pigeon journal * pigeon keeper * pigeon keeping * pigeon loft * pigeon lung * pigeon magazine * pigeon milk * pigeon's milk * pigeon pair * pigeon pie * pigeon plumage * pigeon post * pigeon shoot * pigeon squab * pigeon racer * pigeon racing * pigeon ring * pigeon whistle * pigeon wing * pigeon young * (pink pigeon) (), formerly (Nesoenas mayeri ) * plain-headed pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (plain pigeon) (Patagioenas inornata ) * (plumbeous pigeon) (Patagioenas inornata ) * (pouter pigeon), (powter pigeon) (Columba livia ) * put the cat among the pigeons * racing homer pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * racing pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * ringbeater pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * rock pigeon (Columba livia ) * roller pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * (ruddy pigeon) (Patagioenas subvinacea ) * (rufous-bellied fruit pigeon) (Ducula rufigaster ) * (rufous pigeon) (Patagioenas cayennensis ) * runt pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * Saxon field pigeon (Columba livia domestica ) * scandaroon pigeon (Columba livia domestica''), Scandaroon pigeon (''Columba livia domestica ) * shell-crested pigeon * silver pigeon * Silver pigeon * silvery pigeon * snow pigeon * Somali pigeon * (somber pigeon), (sombre pigeon) (Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa ) * stock pigeon (Columba oenas ) * stool pigeon * (strasser pigeon) (Columba livia ) * (structure pigeon) (Columba livia ) * (Sumatran green pigeon) * (vern, Temminck's fruit pigeon) (Ptilinopus porphyreus ) * (Thuringian field pigeon) (Columba livia ) * topknot pigeon * (Torres Strait pigeon) (Ducula bicolor ) * (Trocaz pigeon) * trumpeter pigeon (Columba livia ) * (tumbler pigeon) (Columba livia ) * (turbit pigeon) (Columba livia ) * (turbiteen pigeon) (Columba livia ) * (Victoria crowned pigeon), (Goura victoria ) * war pigeon * (wattle pigeon), (wattled pigeon) (Columba livia ) * white-collared pigeon * (white-crowned pigeon) (Patagioenas leucocephala ) * wild pigeon * (wild pigeon) (Ectopistes migratorius ) * (Wompoo pigeon) (Ptilinopus magnificus ) * (Wonga pigeon) (Leucosarcia melanoleuca ) * woodpigeon, wood-pigeon, wood pigeon (Columba palumbus'' or Homiphaga Novaeseelandiae ) * young pigeon

    See also

    * piper * squab * squeaker

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to deceive with a confidence game
  • ----

    donek

    English

    (wikipedia donek)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A breed of fancy pigeon.
  • Anagrams

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